The passing of Michael Tilson Thomas has prompted a significant outpouring of tributes from the world’s leading musical institutions and artists. From the orchestras he led for decades to the young musicians he mentored, the reactions highlight his dual legacy as a performer and an educator.
Below is a selection of statements and tributes shared across social media.
San Francisco Symphony
New World Symphony
Charles Dutoit
Gautier Capuçon
Víkingur Ólafsson
Susanna Mälkki
London Symphony Orchestra
New York Philharmonic
Czech Philharmonic
Boston Symphony
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